Executive Director Job at Confidential, Cornwall Bridge, CT

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  • Confidential
  • Cornwall Bridge, CT

Job Description

Executive Director

About the Company

Well-regarded environmental conservation organization

Industry
Environmental Services

Type
Nonprofit

Founded
1941

Employees
11-50

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its mission of protecting and advocating for the natural beauty and resiliency of the Housatonic Watershed. The successful candidate will be a passionate and collaborative thought leader, responsible for providing strategic direction, and serving as the chief spokesperson. This role involves developing and maintaining key partnerships, ensuring the organization's vision aligns with its mission, and leading staff in the execution and evolution of conservation programs. The Executive Director will also be tasked with championing fundraising strategies, cultivating major donors, and growing unrestricted support to meet the organization's financial goals. Candidates for the Executive Director position should be mission-driven, with a proven track record in fundraising and people management. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the environmental, economic, and cultural challenges of the Housatonic Watershed, or the ability to quickly acquire this knowledge. They must be adept at promoting the organization, leading a dedicated staff, and fostering a culture of collaboration and support. High-level communication skills, the ability to travel as needed, and a background in a relevant field are essential. The Executive Director will be expected to be a servant-leader, with the humility and curiosity to learn from and nurture the expertise of the organization's staff and Board members.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • CEO/President
  • Non-Profit Management
  • Operations
  • General Management
  • Strategy
Confidential

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